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HCA International
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London, Greater London
Staff Nurse - Cardiac
Overview
HCA Healthcare UK – The World’s largest private healthcare group; providing award winning primary, acute and complex care. At The Harley Street Clinic, we provide a range of complex care services for adults, children and babies, specialising in oncology, cardiology and neuroscience. From open heart surgery on new-born babies to pioneering techniques to treat cancer, our clinicians work together to provide the best possible care and treatments for our patients. Our staff always go the extra mile in caring for our patients which can be demonstrated by our recent outstanding rating awarded by the CQC. We have separate paediatric and adult intensive care units (ICUs), and our paediatric ICU is the largest private facility in Europe, with 18 beds. This allows us to support cardiology, cardiac, thoracic, cancer, spinal and other major treatments for children. We have 103 beds in total, including nine adult ICU beds offering the highest level of one-to-one care. As a Staff Nurse you will be responsible for providing skilled clinical and technical assistance as a member of the Cardiac team and to participate in the assessment of patient care needs and implement and maintain agreed standards of care. This is a full time role working 37.5hrs per week – this includes flexibility with regards to working hours. The attractive and competitive salary for this role starts at £32,270 - £35,855 and will be dependent upon skills and experience. Reward and recognition: We reward your commitment in delivering the highest standard of care with generous and competitive benefits such as our contribution pension scheme, private medical insurance, annual salary review, 247.5hrs holiday each year; with the option to buy and sell. We invest in your career development with clear career pathways and access to further education. We can also offer you support with relocation if you are living outside of London or the UK; subject to terms and conditions. Duties & Responsibilities Assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating high standards of nursing care for cardiac patients. Working within a team, supervising and directing junior staff and deputising for the Sister in their absence. Acting as a clinical role model for all members of staff, driving high standards of care and assisting with coaching and development of the team. Contributing to research based care and other practice development initiatives. Recording and interpreting ECG as well as care for patients with chest drains, Epidural PCA and Femoral sheath removal. Skills & Experience Registered General Nurse with full NMC registration. Experience in the field of Cardiology/Cardiothoracic surgery. Ability to recognise cardiac rhythms. Excellent communication skills with good time management skills and the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team. About The Individual At HCA UK we recognise and value everyone as unique and individual; treat people with kindness and compassion; act with absolute honesty, integrity, and fairness and trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family. As someone looking to join our family, you will demonstrate these key values. You will also actively participate as a member of a team, working together to achieve tasks, goals, and objectives; demonstrate a lead by example attitude to inspire our colleagues and patients; and deliver information in a clear, concise, and compelling manner to effectively engage others and achieve desired results. If you wish to find out more about this opportunity, please apply for this role and a member of the team will be in contact shortly.